Re: Email sever and DNS

BIND is a system as old as internet. You could read the book ‘DNS and BIND’ by oreily. https://www.ubuy.com.gh/product/14R0U15K-dns-and-bind-5th-edition Thanks On 2024-08-03 11:27, George at Clug wrote: I pruned my inbox a bit too much. Thanks to who ever it was who recommended it !     I h

Re: nginx or apache for php?

s web server plays the role of reverse proxy here. And as far as I know, CF also uses nginx. Thanks for all your help. On 2024-08-01 23:26, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 10:40 AM Walt E wrote: I have been using apache2 + php for years under debian. But I heard people says

nginx or apache for php?

Hello I have been using apache2 + php for years under debian. But I heard people says nginx + php has better performance. Do you have experience on both of setup and share a bit with me? Thank you. Walt Evans

Re: your mail

debian-user@lists.debian.org is the right place for your questions. Not commun...@debian.org. Thank you On 2024-07-30 23:29, Tawsif wrote: I'm sorry, I sent the email without thinking. Can you tell me where should I ask such question? On Tue, Jul 30, 2024, 21:23 Steve McIntyre <93...@debian.

Re: email service providers

On 2024-07-30 17:49, Brad Rogers wrote: FYI: GMX & mail.com are both 1&1 companies, hence the more than similar look to their sites(read: they're almost identical). The only pertinent differences are their postal addresses. Germany for GMX and USA for mail. GMX.com is for global. while

Re: email service providers

On 2024-07-30 17:35, Keith Bainbridge wrote: Good evening All Especially those who were looking for suggestions for an email service provider I have discovered that sometime recently mail.com has disabled pop and imap until you subscribe. A service that appears to be related to mail.com, h

RE: Re: server latency

+0900 제목: Re: server latency Hi,On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 01:23:28PM +, Walt E wrote:> However, some servers, such as by Azure's default security policy, prohibit icmp ping.> So, in this situation, how do I know the local latency to those servers?I pick a 

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

July 29, 2024 at 9:09 AM, "Patrick Wiseman" wrote: > > > > I mostly lurk here but I like this forum/format and hope Debian sticks with > > it. IMO Discord pretty much sucks. There's a r/debian subreddit which looks > > quite active and I've found other subreddits helpful. > > Patrick > In s

server latency

Hello, When I want to know the approximate latency from local to remote servers, I know I can use icmp ping. However, some servers, such as by Azure's default security policy, prohibit icmp ping. So, in this situation, how do I know the local latency to those servers? Thanks.

Re: Getting network settings to stick

Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ On Monday, 09 June 2008 8:54 pm, Kent West wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have put Debian Etch on my laptop. Somewhere during the course of > > the install the IP address I assigned didn't stick. I h

Re: Java webstart in amd64

o a > chroot environment? In particular, I have not had great experiences with > gcjava and prefer the sun version of java, but no javaws is available at > present for amd64. DOes anyone know of a tutorial on how to get things > rolling? > > thanks :_} Peter -- Best

Re: java plugin for Debian testing on an AMD64?

> Phone: (780) 479-9291, Fax: (780) 474-1933. -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re-configure x

in card that will do the job. -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

e of line break. Is there any way in echo > and cat commands usage to put windows line break? > > -- > L.V.Gandhi > http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ > linux user No.205042 -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re-configure x

lution that I can get currently is 1280 X 960 out of a monitor and graphics combo that is capable of closer to 1680 X 1050. My screen is currently kind of grainy and the whole setup is slow. So I don't think the system is using the right driver. Any useful comments will be apprecia

Re: amd64 and sun-java6-jdk

nstalled first! Sun Java ought be made into one package. I'll bet their worried about the possible legality of thing. Things are getting so paranoid out there. BTY: You will experience the same difficulty when installing Adobe Acrobat Reader for AMD64. -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams

A routing question

x27;t have to do this on my previous install of Etch. Is there a way to get this to set its self when I start gnome-ppp, or set this up to where it will be permanate. I admit to not being a networking whiz. -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ . -- To U

Re: An Mplayer question

Okay! Thanks fir the tip. I'll try it. On Monday, 07 April 2008 11:15 am, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 04/07/2008 12:42 PM, Walt L. Williams wrote: > > Greetings all > > > > I used Mplayer on the SuSE(10) system I used to use > > to play mpg and avi movies. On my form

Re: An Mplayer question

Ooops! I forgot to mention which GUI I'm using. ---> KDE On Monday, 07 April 2008 11:01 am, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On 4/7/08, Walt L. Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings all > > > > I used Mplayer on the SuSE(10) system I used to use > >

Re: sun-java6 dependencies

Gruß > > Tim Rühsen -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ .

An Mplayer question

error: Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device Any suggestions on how to correct this? -- Best Regards Walt L. Williams http://www.intergate.com/~waltwilliams/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Debian is losing its users

What a curious little debate this has been!! Like feeding trolls. I can't believe I actually wasted my valuable spring break time following it. W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I would like to give my congradulation

most like they teach this form of bad conduct in the schools of business. Walt On Thursday, 27 March 2008 2:29 pm, steve wrote: > > I second that. > > I dumped suse last year after the 10.1 fiasco, now i see it has > progressively gotten worse. glad to be gone. > > > &

Re: I would like to give my congradulation

ications I chose. Also I believe there is a way to get Debian to update itself online? Any pointer where to find documentation on this? Walt On Thursday, 27 March 2008 5:20 pm, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Walt L. Williams wrote: > > (One request though. I prefer KDE and it would be n

Re: I would like to give my congradulation

On Thursday, 27 March 2008 9:19 am, Bogdan Marian wrote: Netinst sound like its doing it over the internet. I only have dialup (college budget) Thanks for the info. I WILL investigate it for future use. Walt > > Hello, > > But you DO have a choice on which GUI to install. It depe

I would like to give my congradulation

would like to use, as it took a bit of hoop jumping to get the system loaded with KDE.) Overall -- Great job Debian Developers! Keep it going Walt in Boulder, Colorado (I wouldn't mind joining the effort once I get through a few more of my comp science classes.) (Messag

Re: Addons and Iceweasel

Thank you for the replies I can click on the "Tools" and "Add-ons" and it already shows that I have them installed. The only thing is there not (??) active. Maybe I will have to delete what is there and reinstall them. Any thoughts? Best Regards Walt L. Williams On Thurs

Addons and Iceweasel

Greetings Possibly a simple question. How can I get my favorite firefox addons to work with iceweasel> Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Routing and Gnome PPP

dding it manually? Best regards Walt L. Williams -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Goodbye Debian

On Tuesday 26 February 2008 06:38:31 am Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Coporate IT is driven by sweetheart deals from suppliers to IT > > management. It is full of fiefdoms and "not invented here" syndromes. > > It is

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

n to it I will sit down with the latest PPP Howto and do it the old fashioned way. Thanks Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

ll be helpful. Best Regards Walt L. Williams I have a 1.2 GHZ AMD Athlon, with an external USR V-Everything modem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help needed: Debian Sarge, Postfix/TLS and Magma's mail.

fix-tls2.1.5-9TLS and SASL support for Postfix ii sasl2-bin 2.1.19-1.5 Programs for manipulating the SASL users dat but I obviously don't know how to get Postfix to work with SASL. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance, Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Forbidding a version of a package in debian

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 08:03:42PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Friday 24 February 2006 18:48, Walt Mankowski wrote: > > I'm running debian testing. I ran "aptitude dist-upgrade" yesterday > > and it wants to install a version of libfreetype6 that I'm worri

Forbidding a version of a package in debian

know what I'm doing wrong? If not, does anyone know if Window Maker still works with this version of libfreetype6? Thanks. Walt signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: a2ps printing .ps files?

Quoting Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Anybody out there printing .ps files with a2ps successfully? > Yes, both as Interpreted PostScript (the way it's supposed to look on the page): [13:16][walt](0)$ a2ps -o - j1.ps | gv - [j1.ps (ps, delegated to PsNup): 1 pag

Re: CD malfunction on Sarge "testing" install

Thanks for this bit of instructions. It worked great. Walt On Thursday November 18 2004 5:16 pm, Steve Pacenka wrote: > On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 13:56, Walt L. Williams wrote: > > Greetings > > > > This may be a little off topic. I just tried to install Sarge "test

Re: mozilla crashes on loading some sites

Actually it works fine on my 0.9 version of Firefox. W. On Friday November 19 2004 7:26 pm, Alexandru Cabuz wrote: > Hello, > > Mozilla crashes when trying to load this site (and others, this is an > example). > > http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=41713 > > I just disappears all of a sudde

A bit off subject - Some may even give a crap.

As of this morning if you go looking for SuSE.com you now get novell.com. And holy smokes is there a large selection of enterprise software bing offered. I am betting that SuSE/Novell will move the same direction the "Hat" did. away from the desk top. I just thought some might find this a curios

CD malfunction on Sarge "testing" install

idn't know who else to report this to so I posted it here. Could someone please let the appropriate individuals know. Walt Williams -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Flash key question.

Oh Cool!! I don't recall seeing this howto before. I supose I should have looked here before I aksed the group. (I supose some saying "Ya Aha, see!") On Monday November 15 2004 5:47 pm, Jeremy Turner wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 03:56:12PM -0700, Walt L. Williams wr

Re: Flash key question.

The 2.6.8 kernel. At least I thing its the .8 edition of the 2.6 version. On Monday November 15 2004 2:56 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 02:48:05PM -0700, Walt L. Williams wrote: > > Hopefully this will be a simple question. > > > > How can I confi

Flash key question.

system info if necessary. Have a good afternoon one and all Walt L. Williams -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel 2.6.3, emu10k1, no sound

I had problems with 2.6.2 and .3 if you goto 2.6.4-rc1-mm2 or1 they go away. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.4-rc1/2.6.4-rc1-mm2/ bzip2 -dc /path/patch | patch -p1 Walt On Wednesday 03 March 2004 07:54 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at

Re: logging all output at boot?

It is already contained in /var/log/syslog On Wednesday 03 March 2004 03:27 pm, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > Hello, > > I have noticed that I see output when I boot that > is not in dmesg or messages. > > How can I log everything that comes to the screen during > boot into a file? > > Lance -- To U

Re: upgrade to linux 2.6.3 causing strange behaviour

If you are using KDE 3.2 go into Control Center -> Sound & Multimedia -> Sound System -> Hardware and change it to Threaded Open Sound System Automatic causes the error you get. BTW if you use 2.6.3-mm4 you no longer get the error. Walt On Saturday 28 February 2004 10:36 am,

sound blaster live support

Any easy way to get a sound blaster live working in debian testing? I am googling right now but would really appreciate any hints. Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

getting Sarge

I noticed that Sarge has 12 iso's. Do I need to download them all or is it like the stable version where you download just what you need? Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

NVIDIA driver installation

I just downloaded and tried to install the NVIDIA driver and it failed. I had hit al-ctrl-F1 and went to INIT 3 any ideas? Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

MS mail bombs

Is there anyone else out there being mail bombed with emails that look like there from M$? The rate at which their coming is increasing exponentially. Any suggestions on how to make it stop. -- Thanks Walt L. Williams "Windows is merely a seco

Apache 2.0 for woody?

Hi Is there a .deb for version 2 of Apache? If where is where can I find it? -- Thanks Walt L. Williams "Windows is merely a secondary thing with me." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

X/KDE startup problem.

re an error log that I can view and get an idea of what is going on? Any help would be appreciated. -- Thanks Walt L. Williams -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Virus Found in message "Your application"

Symantec AntiVirus found a virus in an attachment you ([EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) sent to Walt Walker. To ensure the recipient(s) are able to use the files you sent, perform a virus scan on your computer, clean any infected files, then resend this attachment. Atta

Re: Inventory Databases

Hi, You can look at compieer. It uses Oracle which you would need to purchase, but you can evaluate the thing using an evaluation copy of Oracle for Linux. http://sourceforge.net/projects/compiere/";>SourceForge: Project Info - Compiere ERP + CRM Business Solution http://sourceforge.net/projects/c

Printer configuration

I just now noticed (and remembered) that during the installation of Woody that I did earlier today, no printers were configured.At the time of installation I was not connected to the local network. I checked on the Gnome control panel but there is no place where I can configure the printcap. The D

Root login

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Re: libc6: did it move from unstable to testing?

mentioned on (for our > purposes) is debian-devel-announce, which announces various important > Debian Development-related things. It's maybe a message a week, so no > one has any excuse for not subscribing to it :) Well, maybe not so much if you're running stable, but defin

Re: Missing a PERL module called 'concat'

> Anyone have a suggestion? Keith Are you trying to concatenate two strings? If so, perl uses the "." operator: $x = "foo"; $y = "bar"; $z = $x . $y; # $z now equals "foobar" Often you can avoid using the . operator because Perl will expand variables inside double-quoted strings: $w = "$x$y"; # $w now equals "foobar" Walt msg27063/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT Aliasing Multiple Addresses in Mutt

On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 08:49:47PM -0600, Pete Templin wrote: > He was referring to MUAs, not MTAs. Sheesh. True, but that's likely the sort of behavior he's seen elsewhere and is trying to duplicate. msg24161/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT Aliasing Multiple Addresses in Mutt

ne subscribed to debian-user). You can also supress the names of the recipients by adding an entry to /etc/aliases (or whatever your MTA uses). Walt msg24156/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

FLASH RAM

Can someone please give me advice on how to access FLASH RAM. I tried to mount it as /dev/sda1 but got the error message saying that sda1 is not a block device. Tried the same on a machine running SuSE and had no problems. I also have a DDS tape drive on my pc which is handled by a SCSI card - can

Re: perl 'read only' situation -- bizarre!

In the spirit of "there's more than one way to do it", you could always try: my @c = map {join "", map {$_.$_} split //} qw(fc0 066 ffc 600 cff 090 ccc 666 fc9 633 cff 096 c9c 090); which seems a bit more elegant to me than declaring temp vars inside the map. msg22777/pgp0.pgp Descripti

Re: good procmail alternative?

some of them by me!), but you're right that's it's been a long time since the last release, and that no one's monitoring the bug tracker. > Good info, thanks. I will see whether I can get a reply there. Hopefully the fact that Simon has started up that mailing list is an in

Re: good procmail alternative?

g supported. In fact, Simon Cozens, the module's author, recently started up a mailing list. See http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=02/11/30/0353228&mode=flat&tid=5 for more information. Walt msg17560/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Parition mangling tools

ons as to linux tools/alternative dos tools? If you don't mind spending some money, I had good luck using Partition Magic to repartition my win98 laptop to free up space for debian. The version I have (purchased in 2000) even understands ext2 partitions. Walt msg17558/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Changing display and window managers

I want to change the display and window managers on my pc. I followed the procedure in section 13.6.3/4 of the users-guide but without success. It seems as if KDE comes up as the default which is not what I want. I simply want xdm as display manager and wmaker window manager. Thanks Johan --

switch xdm off

Xdm on my pc comes up with KDE. I would like to change that to, say, Windowmaker. How can I change that? Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ftp through firewall

I installed Woody last week and experience problems to ftp through our organization's firewall. Inside the firewall there is no problem at all. Is there anyone who can help? Thanks Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Recieving list mail batched in a daily digest?

On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 12:57:06PM -0500, Walt Mankowski wrote: > I don't know why it doesn't say it on the web page, but you can > subscribe to debian-user-digest by sending mail to I should also point out, having just subscribed to the debian-user-digest this afternoon, that it

Re: Recieving list mail batched in a daily digest?

;t say it on the web page, but you can subscribe to debian-user-digest by sending mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of subscribe and then following the directions that should be emailed to you. Walt msg12974/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SCSI card & DAT tape drive

Thanks, but where do I get the module for the scsi adapter? Adaptec 2940. I looked in /lib/modules but could not find anything there. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SCSI card & DAT tape drive

Inspection of /var/log/dmesg suggests that the SCSI card is not seen. How do I add SCSI support to the kernel? Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SCSI card & DAT tape drive

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SCSI card & DAT tape drive

n the hard drive as quickly as possible. I followed the normal installation procedure but cannot remember that I have anywhere seen any reference to SCSI devices. What is the easiest way to solve this problem? Thanks Johan van der Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: Debian, too easy?

O' boy! On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:18:52AM -0400, Gregory Seidman wrote: > > configs files alone (e.g. Slackware) or layer it away so thoroughly that > > changing something in a config file may or may not be sufficient to > > change the behavior (e.g. Re

dist-upgrade

I tried this morning to upgrade from potato to woody. The procedure I followed was: apt-cdrom add apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade After inserting the appropriate CD, apt-get returned the following the eror message: E: Internal Error: Couldn't configure a pre-depend. Apt-get stopped after t

Re: expired gpg keys

esh-keys every night in a cron job and figure that's close enough to real time for most purposes. Walt msg07915/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

mouse & root password

My problem has nothing to do with installing Debian. I have been away for a couple of months and on return I found that my mouse just doesn't work anymore. But then I realized that I forgot the root password so I can't get into the system to fix the mouse problem. How can I change the root pass

Re: crontab programming. bug?

doing is saving the modification time of the file you're about to edit, then sending it off to the editor, then checking the new modification time of the file. The granularity of st_mtime is in seconds. This normally wouldn't be a problem for humans (except for *really* fast typists :-) but it's possible your program is updating it faster than that. Try sleeping for a second before exiting and see if that fixes the problem. Walt pgpKxHUQMdNz1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: the dreaded Word attachment

my Yahoo Mail account, then using their "view attachment" feature. Works with Excel spreadsheets, too! Walt pgpZ4xVE0Y9K5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: resizing root partition

ne of them works, the other > doesn't, IIRC, you want the latest LinuxCare BBC for reiserfs mods. > > Alternatively, create your own bootdisk with reiserfs support (but don't > ask me how ;-). Er, did you misread "resize2fs" as "reiserfs"? :-) Walt pgpfBkcyydFvx.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: regenerating the zsh completion cache

> could just start a new shell, but that's too easy. > > Here is the completions part of my .zshrc: > > I don't use zsh, but under bash it's hash -r. That also works in zsh, as does "rehash". Walt pgpvSnd21HIUA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Apt from behind a firewall

outside the firewall? (4) What else should I do? (5) Using 2.2r6 Thanks Johan van der Walt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

netscape3 installation

I installed Debian 2.2r6 earlier this week. Also wanted to install netscape but got the error message given below. Can anyone please help. Is netscape 4 not available? Thanks Johan van der Walt - Media Change: Please insert the disc labeled

Re: daylight savings time

On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 10:20:08AM -0700, Dave Carrigan wrote: > Walt Mankowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Or better yet, create a symbolic link to it. > > I think a symlink would be better as well, but Debian doesn't do it for > some reason: > &g

Re: daylight savings time

entially the same thing. Or better yet, create a symbolic link to it. Walt pgpoP9PMNL3Mj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Why Debian?

comes with Debian which is something I like. However, that certainly cannot be the only reason for using Debian. Someone told me the other day that Debian is the most stable distribution. Is that so and why? Johan van der Walt

Incorrect version number reported for mutt 1.2.5.1

1.2.5i (2000-07-28)". Clearly the release date is wrong in both places (which I've already reported to the mutt list). But why don't the version numbers match? How do I know that I'm really running the patched version of mutt? Walt pgp0Ap8dE8oWa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2.4.15 is out (and so is 2.5.0!)

.ChaosReigns.com/code/dlkern.html Walt pgpkt0cbIDKsO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT: How long has your Linux system been up ?

omeone please tell me for sure? i'm at 470 right now... :-) > > Since it wasn't fixed 470 days ago, I think your counter's going to > overflow. ;) 470 days sounds like less than "a few years". :-) Oh well, I suppose you'll find out soon enough... Walt pgplWVnC7BKrm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: soru?

On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:00:29AM +0100, op wrote: > I think that 'merhaba' is 'hello' in turkish. Aha! And we see thorns and barred-D's because we're using the ISO8859-1 characted set, while the author most likely used ISO8859-9. Walt pgplSTV1Gr2hh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: starting netscape without toolbar and addressbar

s > way as it is difficult to close the original window. You might want to take a look at the Linux Kiosk Howto, online at http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Kiosk-HOWTO.html Walt pgpbb4NEAgWLG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: META QUESTION: how to read a bulk list (and stay happy :-)

o > pine. Mutt has had native Maildir support for years. Walt pgpct8knedqFK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: TIME, DATE and CRON... trap for the unwary

un until at least the old time has been reached again. > > A quick reboot solves the problem. Wouldn't restarting crond also work? Walt pgpxPt2d8E6Xp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: harsher kill than kill -9 ?

On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 11:06:57AM -0400, Daniel Patrick Berdine wrote: > Is there any way to kill a process that kill -9 won't remove without > rebooting? No, kill -9 is as harsh as it gets. Have you tried to kill it as root? Walt

Re: New TrueType fonts doc version 1.1

b". The downloads are free, and while IANAL the EULA seems to me to allow personal use on Linux. Walt pgpsf06DJF6kk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: how to get list of emacs key descriptions

most of the default key assignments. On potato this file is at /usr/share/emacs/20.7/etc/refcard.ps If you want to know what a particular key sequence is assigned to, you can use describe-key (C-h k) then the key(s) you're interested in. For example, to find out what function TAB is assig

Re: filtering email via perl?

ngs/mail-audit.html. (This is pretty much the same article that appeared in The Perl Journal a few issues back.) Walt pgpHmM6RSDcq4.pgp Description: PGP signature

/etc/mailname ?

After a recent dist-upgrade I started getting empty email messages every day from root, with a domain name the same as in /etc/mailname . I don't remember when /etc/mailname was generated, or by which config program, so I don't recall what purpose the file serves. Any thoughts on what I need to r

Re: kppp

Robin Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > I have installed KDE successfuly but > when I launch kppp, after the connection > has bein established, I received this > message : > dead unexpected of the daemond pppd > code returned 1. > However pon runs fine. > Can someone me some ideas o

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